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WESTHAMPTON BEACH, NY 11978

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Suffolk County
Balanced Market
September 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

Data as of September 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The WESTHAMPTON BEACH, NY real estate market (11978) currently shows 82 active listings, with 16 pending sales. Homes are averaging 121 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 61 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 121 days on market compared to 114 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 30.7% year-over-year, from $1,748,250 to $2,284,624.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 3,969  ·  Density: 150.7/mi²  ·  Median household income: $120,909

Typical home value: $858,767  ·  Homeownership: 82.0%

Market Overview

Active Listings
82
⇩ 42.7% vs 143 last year
Pending
16
20% pending ratio
Median Price
$2,284,624
⇧ 30.7% vs $1,748,250 last year
Average Price
$3,543,955
⇧ 11.1% vs $3,190,256 last year
Days on Market
121
⇧ 6.1% vs 114 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$1,038
⇧ 13.4% vs $915/sqft last year
Median Home Size
2,214 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 82 this year vs 143 last year
  • Days on market: 121 now vs 114 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $2,284,624 (+30.7% YoY)
  • Average: $3,543,955 (+11.1% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 13.5 miles — 665 listings ($2,016,710,991 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
11978Westhampton Beach, NY 119780.0 mi82$271,610,568$1,691,750$3,312,324
11959Quogue, NY 119591.9 mi20$156,458,780$5,458,750$7,822,939
11960Remsenburg, NY 119603.4 mi24$79,248,000$2,985,000$3,302,000
11941Eastport, NY 119414.0 mi15$20,649,330$837,000$1,376,622
11901Riverhead, NY 119016.6 mi62$57,956,608$729,000$934,784
11931Aquebogue, NY 119317.3 mi11$11,932,349$890,500$1,084,759
11949Manorville, NY 119498.4 mi55$41,661,235$829,999$757,477
11970South Jamesport, NY 119708.6 mi2$3,929,000$1,964,500$1,964,500
11955Moriches, NY 119559.3 mi13$8,181,472$596,248$629,344
11950Mastic, NY 1195010.6 mi31$17,299,364$559,950$558,044
11967Shirley, NY 1196712.2 mi91$49,576,163$549,990$544,793
11968Southampton, NY 1196812.8 mi185$1,260,627,740$3,896,250$6,814,204
11961Ridge, NY 1196113.5 mi74$37,580,382$499,450$507,843

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in WESTHAMPTON BEACH, NY 11978?

As of September 2026, there are 82 active listings in WESTHAMPTON BEACH, NY (zip code 11978), compared to 143 the prior year.

What is the median home price in WESTHAMPTON BEACH, NY 11978?

The median listing price in WESTHAMPTON BEACH, NY 11978 is $2,284,624 as of September 2026, a 30.7% increase from $1,748,250 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in WESTHAMPTON BEACH, NY?

Homes in WESTHAMPTON BEACH, NY 11978 spend an average of 121 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 114 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in WESTHAMPTON BEACH, NY 11978?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, WESTHAMPTON BEACH, NY 11978 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 61 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 121 days on market compared to 114 days last year.

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